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What Gen X Thinks of Millennial Metalheads
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What Gen X Thinks of Millennial Metalheads

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Ryan Dyer
/ 19 February 2026

One of the strangest things about being a Millennial in heavy music is realizing that you are basically Gen X’s baby goth.

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The Melvins (Melvins Lite): Freak Puke

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